Once upon a time, the West Sound Senior All-Star Basketball gathering put on by Bremerton native Rick Walker and his Sports Beyond organization featured a slam dunk contest prior to the boys' game.

The high school basketball regular season is drawing to a close in the South Sound. As postseason games and district tournaments approach, The News Tribune is ranking the top 10 programs in the area, ...

In any activity, the fundamentals are the basic skills and concepts that serve as the central core of what is trying to be accomplished. Be good at those, and the rest is basically gravy. That's ...

It's been pretty common in recent years for North Kitsap's boys basketball team to come away with a top-six trophy in state tournament play. The Vikings have accomplished that feat the past five ...

Brigham Young University’s Marriott Center in Provo, UT has the largest seating capacity of any basketball arena in the Big 12 Conference and the eighth-largest seating capacity of any on-campus ...

Michael Jordan, the most famous basketball player ever, won his fourth, fifth and sixth NBA titles (and his fourth, fifth and sixth MVP awards) in succession from 1996 to 1998. Twenty-two years after ...

Don Zech could spot basketball talent and earned a reputation early in his career as an astute recruiter while he was an assistant at the University of Washington. When he got a chance to lead a ...

Shooting and dribbling. Passing and catching. Footwork and defending. The fundamentals of basketball are still essential for success in college hoops. Just putting a group of great athletes on the ...